this year because you ve got to find a higher bond. you ve got to find a higher rent, self employed manager of a spa. so if i don t work, i don t get paid. what do you think would help the situation for you now? just more time. and this home is one of five effective properties in this area of halifax. around the corner is steve, who s rented his home for ten years. i ve loved the place, really. i ve been really close to the community and family that lived close to it and a lot of friends. i ve been really sad to go. i really want to stay in this area, you know what i mean? but unfortunately around here i can t. the prices are so high and the timing isjust terrible, you know? to, we re all suffering. and there s not much available at this time of year, you know? i mean, it s it s devastating, really. we tried multiple times to contact the letting agent and the landlord, john horsfall, but they refused to comment.
lidl did come back to us and confirmed they are exploring options to bring a new store to calderdale but do not currently own the saddleworth road site. they said they re in conversation with the current owners, but the timeline given to the residents is not a requirement of lidl. i think considering the time of year, i think the end of march would be ample time for them. but all they want is that extra time to be able to find somewhere else so they can actually stay here over christmas, enjoy christmas, and then start looking after christmas and packing up to go then. and that s all we want. the answer from the landowner is to turn around and say, yeah, we ll give you till the end of march. that s all we want. beth parsons, bbc, north halifax. just five percent of black adults and 20 per cent of black children in england are regular swimmers, according to recent figures. the black swimming association has been working hard to reverse that trend and now it s picked up a national lott
i think the quickest case that i ve worked on was solved in just under 18 hours. the longest case took about two and a half months, although a lot of the unsolved cases we ve been working on for years. in recent years, millions of people have registered their dna on ancestry databases, so a large pool of material is available. the technique is not currently used in the uk, mainly because of concerns about privacy and consent. but now the home office has set up a pilot study to see if it could work here, potentially solving the mystery of mary ellen and hundreds like her. what we don t know how solvable a case will be until we get the dna data back. i m optimistic that we would be able to identify mary ellen. jane wilkinson, bbc north west today. bolton. tenants near halifax are facing eviction after being told their landlord wants to sell the land to a supermarket chain. families were given two months
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Millions of pounds worth of “serious investment” will be coming to Calderdale after senior councillors agreed to accept grants from several streams of funding.